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Twice this number is 1 less than half of 26

User Lcnicolau
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The answer is 6.

Explanation: 2x= 12; 12/2= 6. Therefore, x=6
User Thomasd
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Answer:

2x = (1/2)(26) - 1

The number is 6.

Explanation:

2x = (1/2)(26) - 1

2x = 13 - 1

2x = 12

x = 6

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